Seats, mirrors and steering wheel -> Rear head restraints for your BMW i5 2023-2025

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Before driving, install the removed head  
restraints on the occupied seats.  
Adjusting the height: Electric head  
restraints  
Adjust the head restraint so its center  
supports the back of the head at as  
close to eye level as possible.  
Adjust the distance so that the head re-  
straint is as close as possible to the back  
of the head. Adjust the distance via the  
backrest tilt as needed.  
For manually adjustable head restraints:  
After adjusting, make sure that the head  
restraint is correctly engaged.  
Press switch up or down.  
Adjusting the distance  
Warning  
Adjust the distance so that the head restraint  
is as close as possible to the back of the head.  
Body parts can be jammed when moving the  
head restraint. There is a risk of injury. Make  
sure that the area of movement is clear when  
moving the head restraint.  
Warning  
Objects on the head restraint reduce the pro-  
tective effect in the head and neck area.  
There is a risk of injury.  
Do not use seat or head restraint covers.  
Press the button and push the head restraint  
forward or backward.  
Do not hang objects, for instance clothes  
hangers, directly on the head restraint.  
Only use accessories that have been de-  
termined to be safe for attachment to a  
head restraint.  
Removing the head restraints  
The head restraints cannot be removed.  
Do not use any accessories, for instance  
pillows, while driving.  
Rear head restraints  
Safety information  
Warning  
Removal or incorrect adjustment of head re-  
straints can cause injuries in the head and  
neck area. There is a risk of injury.  
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Enlarging the cargo area, refer to page 303.  
Adjusting the height of the outer  
head restraints  
2. Raise the head restraint up against the re-  
sistance.  
3. Insert the integrated key.  
Integrated key, refer to page 78.  
To lower: press the button, arrow 1, and  
push the head restraint down.  
To raise: push the head restraint up.  
4. Press and hold the integrated key and the  
button at the same time, arrows 1, and pull  
out the head restraint completely.  
Adjusting the height of the center  
head restraint  
To improve your view to the rear, you can ad-  
just the center head restraint so that it is fully  
down. Set it to the lowest position only if no  
one will be sitting in the center seat.  
To lower: press the buttons, arrow 1, and  
push the head restraint down.  
To raise: push the head restraint up.  
Removing the outer head restraint  
Only remove the head restraint if no one will be  
sitting in the seat in question.  
1. Fold down the rear seat backrest in ques-  
tion.  
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cident, injury, or property damage. Estimate  
the distance to the traffic behind by looking  
over your shoulder.  
Removing the center head restraint  
Only remove the head restraint if no one will be  
sitting in the center seat.  
1. Raise the head restraint up against the re-  
sistance.  
Overview  
2. Press the buttons, arrow 1, and pull the  
head restraint out completely.  
Icon  
Meaning  
Fold the exterior mirror in and out.  
Installing the head restraints  
Proceed in the reverse order to install the head  
restraint.  
Adjust the exterior mirrors.  
Select left exterior mirror, Automatic  
Curb Monitor.  
Exterior mirrors  
General information  
Select right exterior mirror.  
The front passenger's side exterior mirror is  
more curved than the driver's side mirror.  
The exterior mirror adjustment is stored in the  
active BMW ID or in the active driver profile. If  
the BMW ID or the driver profile is reactivated  
at a later time, the stored position is called up  
automatically.  
Adjusting the exterior mirrors  
Press the button.  
The selected exterior mirror moves  
along with the button movement.  
The current exterior mirror adjustment can be  
stored using the memory function.  
Selecting the exterior mirror  
Press the button to select the left  
exterior mirror. The LED illuminates.  
Safety information  
Warning  
Press the button to select the right  
exterior mirror. The LED illuminates.  
Objects in the mirror are closer than they ap-  
pear. The distance to the road users behind  
could be incorrectly estimated, for instance  
while changing lanes. There is a risk of ac-  
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